PhD student at the Center for Systems Microbiology,Technical University of Denmark
Position available for a PhD student at the Center for Systems Microbiology (CSM) Department of Systems Biology, DTU, Denmark.
The project is aimed at improving our understanding of how antibiotic resistance develops in microbial communities, including the human microbiome, and how human genetic host factors influence microbiome composition and its antibiotic resistance profile. We will develop and apply cutting edge functional metagenomic techniques, next generation sequencing, single cell analysis and microfluidics to address these important questions.
Relevant references:
Qin et.al. Nature (2010)
Sommer, Dantas, Church Science (2009)
Dantas, Sommer, Church Science (2008)
Turnbaugh et.al. Nature (2007)
D’Costa et.al. Science (2006)
The lab is studying the fundamental principles underlying microbial community structure and dynamics, with a focus on antibiotic resistance, the human microbiome and industrial biotechnology.
The position needs to be filled as soon as possible – at the latest 1 October 2010.
Qualifications
Candidates should have a master’s degree in engineering, biophysics, biochemistry, microbiology, molecular biology or a similar degree with an academic level equivalent to the master’s degree.
A preferred applicant has an excellent academic track record, previous research experience and is highly motivated towards developing new technology and making scientific breakthroughs.
Salary and Appointment Terms
The salary and appointment terms are consistent with the current rules for PhD degree students. The period of employment is three years.
Further Information
Further information may be obtained from Professor Søren Molin, +45 4525 2513.
You can read more about us on www.csm.bio.dtu
Application
We must have your online application by 23 June 2010. Please open the link “apply for this job online” and fill in the application form and attach your application, CV and information about academic grades.
Scholarship Tags: Center, Denmark, microbiology, PhD, Student, Systems, TECHNICAL, University
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